COLONEL SYKESsaid, he would beg to ask the Secretary of State for India, Whether the 393 petitions now on the table of the House of Commons from Officers of the Indian Armies for redress of grievances will be taken into consideration before a communication is made to the House on the subject of petitions presented to the last Parliament?
VISCOUNT CRANBOURNEUndoubtedly. Not only the 393 petitions now on the table, but all petitions from the Indian army will be taken into consideration before we come to a decision on the subject.